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Learner Autonomy Reflections and Thoughts - Unit 4 TESL 0130
This unit was all about strategies of empowering English language learners to become more autonomous in their studies. It made me think...

Tatiana Zelentsova
Mar 7, 20213 min read
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Vocabulary activity -TESL 0130
Please follow this link here to find the activity Any comments or feedback is welcomed!

Tatiana Zelentsova
Mar 6, 20211 min read
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Unit 3 Reflections - TESL 0130
Working on Unit 3 this week has been very intensive - it was all about reading and vocabulary. It reminded me how important reading is...

Tatiana Zelentsova
Feb 26, 20212 min read
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Unit 2 Reflections - TESL 0130
Reflecting on Unit 2 of the Reading and Vocabulary course, I can say that I was happy to receive answers to some of my questions and...

Tatiana Zelentsova
Feb 22, 20212 min read
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Adapting a Text for Use in the Classroom
Every teacher looks for ways to bring more value to his lessons and keep students motivated. In order to do that, we often need to adapt...

Tatiana Zelentsova
Feb 20, 20213 min read
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TESL 0120 - Listening Lesson Plan
Listening Lesson Plan - Booking a Hotel Worksheet A Worksheet B Worksheet C

Tatiana Zelentsova
Feb 7, 20211 min read
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Pronunciation Activity - TESL 0120
The following activity is designed to help Tina (sample A) to improve her pronunciation of diphthongs. I would start off by explaining...

Tatiana Zelentsova
Jan 23, 20212 min read
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Jan 16, 20210 min read
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Jan 16, 20210 min read
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Speaking Activity ( TESL 0120 -Teaching in Practice: Speaking and Listening)
The activity I would like to introduce is called "Guess What?" I love this activity because it needs no preparation at all and it can be...

Tatiana Zelentsova
Jan 14, 20211 min read
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Lesson Plan 5 - Focus on Technology
Lesson Plan 5 - Focus On Technology Google Slides presentation Story card example

Tatiana Zelentsova
Nov 17, 20201 min read
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Lesson Plan 4 - Talking About Things We Like/Love/Want ( Focus on Aseessment)
Lesson Plan 4 - created together with Sergii Prymachok Lesson Plan 4 dialogue

Tatiana Zelentsova
Nov 17, 20201 min read
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Lesson Plan - Asking for and giving advice
Lesson Plan 2 - TESL 0100 Video

Tatiana Zelentsova
Nov 17, 20201 min read
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Unit 9 ( Technology) Reflections
With unit 9 nearing its end, I can’t help but think about my own experience learning English. The only piece of so called technology was...

Tatiana Zelentsova
Nov 15, 20203 min read
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Unit 6 ( lesson plans) Reflections
Perhaps the most challenging unit for me was the unit about lesson planning. “….lesson planning is the process of taking everything we...

Tatiana Zelentsova
Nov 15, 20202 min read
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Unit 1 reflections
The first unit in the TESL 0110 zooms in on who we are as travelers in the journey of learning. I like how the introduction to the unit...

Tatiana Zelentsova
Nov 15, 20202 min read
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My classroom
How can I describe my classroom? I see my main role in the classroom as not somebody, who just transfers knowledge to her students, but...

Tatiana Zelentsova
Nov 6, 20201 min read
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Snowy Day Video
I sometimes record short videos for my ESL students on things I observe around me every day. One of the tactics I recommend for my...

Tatiana Zelentsova
Oct 28, 20201 min read
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Focus on the learner
One of the ideas that really stood out for me during the Foundations Course, is that the "focus on the learner, not the teacher". Most...

Tatiana Zelentsova
Oct 17, 20202 min read
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Example of task-based lesson (Assignment 4)
Lesson title: Writing a personal email Main objective: to improve students’ writing ability Specific objectives: o students will be able...

Tatiana Zelentsova
Jun 5, 20207 min read
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